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Your first week living with new housemates is like the pilot episode of a new Netflix series—make a good impression, and by episode three you’re everyone’s fave. Flop it, and you’re “that one in the group chat” before you’ve even finished Freshers’ Week.
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by Babe - 1st September 2025
Tired of the post-crisps crash mid-essay? Ditch the sugar comas and discover snack hacks that'll keep your brain sharp through lectures and 2AM study sessions.
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by Babe - 6th May 2025
If your revision strategy currently involves staring at your notes until you start hallucinating your lecturer as a TikTok creator… it's time for a change. These 8 study hacks are the cheat codes students swear by.
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by Babe - 18th April 2025
Ditch your desk and discover Nottingham’s best study spots! From lake-view libraries to indie coffee shops with plugs and pastries—here’s where to study smarter (and sip better coffee) across the city.
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by Babe - 16th April 2025
Managing your money doesn't have to be a snooze-fest. With these super handy apps and websites, you'll be mastering your finances in no time.
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by Patrick Garratt - 26th November 2023
There are thousands of apps out there that are genuinely worth your time. Whether they are apps for productivity, lecture assistance, saving money or a night out; smartphones can make student life so much easier. At Purple Frog Property we have listed 7 of our favourite apps to consider:
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by Nathan Colom - 30th October 2020
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by Nathan Colom - 26th May 2020
Well folks, it looks like the gyms are staying closed for the foreseeable future, so we need a new way to stay healthy at home. Now there are a million and one articles out there giving tips on this from personal trainers, fitness models and various other people who are out of touch with the physical capabilities of you and me.
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by Liz Roberts - 26th May 2020
Living in student accommodation abroad as a student is a cultural experience. Living in a different country is the stepping stone for you to get new jobs and develop your career.
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by Liz Roberts - 12th February 2020
Our student blogger Bethan, take you around the eight hottest places visit all season in Birmingham. Hope you visit some of Birmingham best bits.
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by Isaac Jefferis - 12th February 2020